The leading fair in contemporary African creation has announced the attendance of 44 galleries, 16 of which are based on the African continent.
Some key information:
— 15 galleries are first-time participants, including Catinca Tabacaru Gallery, Claire Oliver Gallery, contemporary art space 14°N 61°W, Galerie Ernst Hilger, Galleria Anna Marra, Guns & Rain, The Hole, Kalashnikovv Gallery, Luce Gallery, Mindy Solomon Gallery, Nil Gallery, Sakhile & Me, SMITH, Tabari Art Space and Ubuntu Art Gallery.
— Nine solo exhibitions have been announced: Louisa Marajo (contemporary art space 14°N 61°W), Alexandria Smith (Galleria Anna Marra), Godfried Donkor (Gallery 1957), Prinston Nnanna (The Hole), Anton Kannemeyer (HUBERTY & BREYNE GALLERY), Chourouk Hriech (L’Atelier 21), Michaela Younge (SMITH), Ibrahim El Salahi (Vigo Gallery), and Mohau Modisakeng (WHATIFTHEWORLD).
— The 1:54 Forum, hosting talks and conferences, will be directed by curator Kerryn Greenberg.
Michaela Younge, Reverse Charge, 2018 — © The artist
Full list of participating galleries
50 Golborne (London, United Kingdom)
Addis Fine Art (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
AFRONOVA GALLERY (Johannesburg, South Africa)
AGorgi (Tunis, Tunisia)
Catinca Tabacaru Gallery (New York, USA)
Circle Art Gallery (Nairobi,Kenya)
Claire Oliver Gallery (New York, USA)
Ed Cross Fine Art (London, United Kingdom)
espace d'art contemporain 14°N 61°W (Fort de France, Martinique) Galerie Anne de Villepoix (Paris, France)
Galerie Cécile Fakhoury (Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire/ Dakar, Senegal) Galerie Ernst Hilger (Vienna, Austria)
Galleria Anna Marra (Rome, Italy)
Gallery 1957 (Accra, Ghana)
Gallery Nosco (Marseille, France)
Guns & Rain (Johannesburg, South Africa)
The Hole (New York, USA)
HUBERTY & BREYNE GALLERY (Paris, France/ Brussels, Belgium) Jack Bell Gallery (London, United Kingdom)
James Cohan (New York, USA)
Kalashnikovv Gallery (Johannesburg, South Africa)
Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery (London, United Kingdom)
L'Atelier 21 (Casablanca, Morocco)
Lawrie Shabibi Gallery (Dubai, UAE)
Loft Art Gallery (Casablanca, Morocco)
Luce Gallery (Turin, Italy)
MAGNIN-A (Paris, France)
Mashrabia Gallery (Cairo, Egypt)
Mindy Solomon Gallery (Miami, USA)
Nil Gallery (Paris, France)
October Gallery (London, United Kingdom)
Primo Marella Gallery (Milan, Italy)
Sakhile & Me (Frankfurt, Germany)
Selma Feriani Gallery (Tunis, Tunisia)
SMITH (Cape Town, South Africa)
SMO Contemporary Art (Lagos, Nigeria)
Sulger-Buel Gallery (London, United Kingdom)
Tabari Art Space (Dubai, UAE)
TAFETA (London, United Kingdom)
Tiwani Contemporary (London, United Kingdom)
Ubuntu Art Gallery (Cairo, Egypt)
Vigo Gallery (London, United Kingdom)
WHATIFTHEWORLD (Cape Town, South Africa)
Yossi Milo Gallery (New York, USA)
More details here.
